On Wed, 23 Feb 2011 08:01:37 pm Dexter Morgan wrote: > On Wed, Feb 23, 2011 at 9:54 AM, Doug Laidlaw <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Wed, 23 Feb 2011 07:25:48 pm Juergen Harms wrote: > >> Works like a charm - behaviour practically identical to OO (and it comes > >> already with a link from /usr/bin/ooffice to /usr/bin/libreoffice). > >> > >> Reply to my question - I simply tried copying configuration files: that > >> works, I copied the files .../user/gallery (customized pictures) and > >> .../user/template (template files). > >> > >> The guy from Brazil is really wrong: the quality and reliability of > >> Mageia alpha (given the packages that are still outstanding) can be > >> compared to that of Mandriva release candidates. > >> > >> Juergen > > > > Many of the RPMs still show in the Description: "This is an officially > > supported Mandriva package." If they are simply re-branded, then they > > should indeed be as good as a stable Mandriva release. > > > > Doug. > > this is an issue of rpmdrake, that should be fixed with rpmdrake > latest release. Do you have updated cauldron to latest rpm or still > use the one from the alpha1 iso ? > I saw the latest rpmdrake come down when I installed libreoffice. I may be talking from before then. Still running Mandriva 2010.2 as my regular system (although I almost don't need to.) I assumed that the description was part of each package and will take time. All that I was saying was, that the packages have a good pedigree; if anything doesn't work as it should, it won't be the packages themselves. I didn't see the comment from "the guy from Brazil," but I will form my own assessment.
Doug.
